2021 Congressional Map Author Now On Board For Mid-Cycle Redistricting
State Sen. Eric Koch, R-Bedford, on Monday, Nov. 10 announced his support for redrawing Indiana’s congressional boundaries in a one-line statement.
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Bob Walsh honored with Golden Hoosier Award
Bob Walsh, Fulton County, was among 12 Indiana residents presented the 2025 Golden Hoosier Award presented Wednesday, Sept. 10.
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LG Beckwith’s Haitian Asylum-Seeker Post Sparks Conservative Backlash
Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith on Friday, Sept. 5 landed himself in hot water with supporters over social media posts about Haitian asylum-seekers.
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Town of Syracuse receives $700,000 OCRA Grant For Water Improvement Project
Recently, the office of Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs announced 15 rural communities would be receiving more than $10.8 million in federal grant funding to expand community facilities, improve water infrastructure and eliminate blight.
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Despite Return-To-Office Order, Beckwith’s Offices Repeatedly Closed, Working Remote
Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith’s statehouse office has been repeatedly closed during public business hours in recent weeks — at times with no signage posted and no staff inside — even as Gov. Mike Braun has ordered a broad return to in-person work for state employees.
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Researchers Criticize Indiana Plan Excluding Soda, Candy From Snap
Hoosiers could be prohibited from purchasing soda and candy with their food benefits as early as January, but researchers and retailers question the effectiveness of the move — noting how difficult it could be to implement.
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Middlebury Teacher Resigns After Wearing Controversial Shirt On Trip
A Middlebury Community Schools teacher has resigned following backlash over a photo shared on social media that showed her wearing a T-shirt with a phrase some have interpreted as a call for violence against Pres. Donald Trump.
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State: Insufficient Planning Responsible For Summer Meals Program Cut
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun’s second-in-command, along with a key executive branch agency, pointed to a lack of planning under Gov. Eric Holcomb’s administration as the reason hungry Hoosier schoolchildren won’t be able to use a summer meals program.
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Indiana Lt. Gov. Announces Spending Cuts, Taxpayer-Funded Car
“Mass spending cuts” to Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith’s office have offset the taxpayer-funded purchase of a luxury car, according to a Wednesday, April 2 news release.
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Mass Spending Cuts Detailed By Lt. Gov. Beckwith’s Office
Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith is announcing mass spending cuts his office is making after assuming his role as Indiana Lieutenant Governor from the previous administration.
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Indiana Home Repair Program Receives $1.5 Million Federal Grant
The Office of Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs today announced four Indiana communities will receive $1,550,000 in Owner Occupied Rehabilitation grants.
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Indiana Call To Amend Congressional Term Limits Into Constitution Gains Ground
A national movement to launch a convention and amend congressional term limits into the Constitution is gaining momentum in Indiana.
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FFA Week Celebrated At Indiana Statehouse
In honor of National FFA Week, the seven Indiana FFA State Officers met in the Statehouse to receive a proclamation and resolution declaring Feb. 15-22 FFA Week.
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Indiana Senate Okays Anti-DEI Bill Aiming At Agencies, Schools
Indiana senators advanced a hotly debated bill Thursday, Feb. 6 that cracks down on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in schools and state government.
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